LEAN NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Ideally combined with the Innovation Engineering process of filling your growth pipeline with profitable new
product ideas, CITEC offers Lean Product Development tools and
techniques – inspired by Toyota’s Lean Product Development
Methodology -- that will result in:
- Maximizing customer value
- Better management of your idea portfolio
- Improved resource efficiency with lower program
/ development costs
- Better quality products with fewer engineering
changes after launch
- Radically reduced time to market
- And, significant improvements in the quality
of work life for your product development team members and their
managers
Lean Product Development is designed to accelerate
the product development process by taking out the 9 wastes commonly
found in normal product development efforts and by changing the
way the product development process works. Lean Product Development
applies 5 key Lean principles to radically improve the Product Development
Process: Define Value; Map the Flow of Value; Achieve Continuous
Flow; Pull; and, Seek Perfection.
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To learn more, contact Business Development Director Rob Oram today.